Sella & Mosca
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Alghero Rosso DOC - Tanca Farrà - Sella & Mosca 2022
Format: 75 cl
12,05 €
Recommended price: 13,66 €
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Technical information
Producer
|
Sella & Mosca |
Name
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Alghero Rosso DOC |
Variety
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Cabernet Sauvignon, Cannonau |
Vintage
|
2022 |
Gradation
|
13.5% |
Format
|
75 cl |
 Aromatic profile |
Ripe red fruit, spices, herbal notes |
Vinification method
|
Steel fermentation, aging in wooden barrels |
Region
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Sardinia |
Production area
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Alghero, Sardinia |
Country
|
Italy |
Type
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Red wine |
Aging
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About 2 years in barrels of different sizes |
Type of cask
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Wooden barrels of different sizes |
 Color |
Ruby red |
Serving temperature
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16-18°C |
Recommended consumption
|
Within 3 years |
Pairing
|
Red meats, roasts, aged cheeses |
The Alghero Rosso DOC "Tanca Farrà" by Sella & Mosca represents one of the most authentic and refined expressions of the Alghero terroir in Sardinia. This wine is the result of a skillful blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cannonau grapes, which mature under the generous sun of the region, yielding a robust and complex structure.
On the nose, the Alghero Rosso DOC "Tanca Farrà" presents an intriguing bouquet, featuring prominent notes of ripe red fruits such as cherries and blackberries, enriched with spicy undertones and a light touch of vanilla, a legacy of careful aging in French oak barrels. This maturation phase not only harmonizes the tannins but also imparts extraordinary aromatic complexity.
On the palate, the wine showcases a powerful tannic structure that harmoniously balances with fresh acidity. The fruity sensations intertwine with spicy ones, creating an elegantly persistent palate. The long finish is warm and enveloping, with a lingering aftertaste reminiscent of pleasant balsamic notes and light toasts.
The Alghero Rosso DOC "Tanca Farrà" by Sella & Mosca is ideal for accompanying rich and flavorful dishes such as braised meats, stews, or aged cheeses. Its versatility also makes it perfect for a simple aperitif, leading guests on a sensory journey through the intense and characteristic flavors of Sardinia.
Serve at a temperature of around 18°C to enhance all its nuances. Its aging potential makes it an excellent candidate to enrich any wine enthusiast’s cellar.
On the nose, the Alghero Rosso DOC "Tanca Farrà" presents an intriguing bouquet, featuring prominent notes of ripe red fruits such as cherries and blackberries, enriched with spicy undertones and a light touch of vanilla, a legacy of careful aging in French oak barrels. This maturation phase not only harmonizes the tannins but also imparts extraordinary aromatic complexity.
On the palate, the wine showcases a powerful tannic structure that harmoniously balances with fresh acidity. The fruity sensations intertwine with spicy ones, creating an elegantly persistent palate. The long finish is warm and enveloping, with a lingering aftertaste reminiscent of pleasant balsamic notes and light toasts.
The Alghero Rosso DOC "Tanca Farrà" by Sella & Mosca is ideal for accompanying rich and flavorful dishes such as braised meats, stews, or aged cheeses. Its versatility also makes it perfect for a simple aperitif, leading guests on a sensory journey through the intense and characteristic flavors of Sardinia.
Serve at a temperature of around 18°C to enhance all its nuances. Its aging potential makes it an excellent candidate to enrich any wine enthusiast’s cellar.
The winery
Sella & Mosca – Winery in Sardegna
Discover the story and wines of Sella & Mosca.
Historic wine estate in Alghero (Sardinia), known for the balance between native grape varieties (Cannonau, Torbato, Vermentino) and international varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon.
Region:
Sardegna
Country:
Italia
Founded:
1899
Grapes:
Cannonau, Vermentino, Torbato, Cabernet Sauvignon, Carignano, Sangiovese
Historic estate in Alghero with strong ties to the local area.
520 hectares of vineyards surrounding the estate center.
A leader in promoting Torbato, a local indigenous grape variety.
Production of iconic labels such as Monteoro, Marchese di Villamarina and Cannonau.
Part of the Terra Moretti group since 2016 and committed to sustainability projects.
Winery history
Founded in 1899 by two Piedmontese entrepreneurs, Erminio Sella and Edgardo Mosca, the estate was established through the reclamation of the plain north of Alghero. Over time the company has developed across a large Mediterranean property; alongside the historic winery and service buildings there are hospitality facilities created in the old farm buildings. Since 2016 Sella & Mosca has been part of the Terra Moretti group, which has initiated renovation and investment works on the estate.
Production philosophy
It combines the enhancement of Sardinian native grape varieties with the cultivation and celebration of international varieties. It promotes practices focused on environmental sustainability and on the connection with the territory, with sustainability certification projects.
Terroir and vineyards
The estate is located in the La Nurra area in northwest Sardinia, near Alghero. The vineyards benefit from calcareous, sandy and clay soils and from the influence of the sea. Sella & Mosca also has vineyards in other parts of the island, such as Gallura and Sulcis.
Awards and recognitions
Some wines from Sella & Mosca have received notable recognitions: for example, the Vermentino "Monteoro" was awarded Gambero Rosso's 3 Bicchieri. Several labels have also received ratings and scores from specialist publications.
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